The Post-Westphalian Ecosystem of Power: Structural Meta-Forces, Fractal Diffusion of Authority, and the Convergence Hypothesis Preface Whenever someone talks about global power networks, a familiar accusation surfaces: “That sounds like a conspiracy theory.” The label can silence legitimate inquiry, yet history reminds us that conspiracies—real ones—have always existed. By definition, a conspiracy is simply aContinue reading “Post-Westphalian Global Ecosystem of Power”
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Beyond the Illusions of Ideology: Toward a Scientific Politics Rooted in Human Nature
In this imagined collaboration, we—avatars of two ideological poles—find common cause in the rejection of failed abstractions. We call not for a new ideology, but a new discipline: one that respects the nature of the human animal, the systems in which it lives, and the fragile civilization it struggles to maintain. It is time to stop writing on the blank slate and start reading what is already inscribed within us.
Randal Adcock 